Matt Henry Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth, Family

  Matt Henry is a New Zealand professional cricketer. He plays for Canterbury in domestic cricket. He is a right-arm fast-medium bowler who bats right-handed. Henry won the 2019-2021 ICC World Test Championship as a key member of the New Zealand team.

Let’s learn about Matt Henry’s net worth, career earnings, salary, career overview, stats, wife, and more.

About Matt Henry

Matthew James Henry was born on 14 December 1991, in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Henry has been playing for Canterbury in New Zealand domestic cricket since 2011. He made his first-class cricket debut in the 2010-11 Plunket Shield season, against Wellington in March 2011.

International Career

Matt Henry made his international debut for New Zealand on 31 January 2014, with an ODI match against India.

In the 2015 Cricket World Cup, he was not picked in the final squad of 15. But he was selected as a replacement for Adam Milne in the semi-final match against South Africa at Eden Park. He showed serious pace in the final, taking 2 wickets of David Warner and Michael Clarke.

In April 2019, he was named in New Zealand’s squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup. On 3 July 2019, in the match against England, Henry played in his 50th ODI.

Henry won the 2019-2021 ICC World Test Championship after New Zealand defeated the mighty Indians in the final. On 14 April 2023, Henry became the fourth New Zealand cricketer to take a hat-trick in T20Is.

T20 Franchise League Career

Matt Henry played for the Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League. He had previously signed for Chennai Super Kings in the IPL between 2014 and 2015 but did not play a match for the team.

Matt Henry’s Net Worth in 2023

As of 2023, Matt Henry has a net worth of $6 million. The Kiwi bowler’s prime sources of earnings are his cricket career.

Salary and Career Earnings

Matt Henry earns an estimated $205,266 annual salary for representing the New Zealand National team. Alongside his cricket contract, Henry earns a good amount from brand promotions and sponsorship deals.

His total career earnings from the Indian Premier League are INR 80 lakhs.

IPL Salary and Contract

Matt Henry signed for Chennai Super Kings in 2014. At the 2014 IPL Auction, CSK bought him for INR 30 lakhs.

For the 2017 IPL season, he earned INR 50 lakhs playing for the Kings XI Punjab.

Wife

Matt Henry is married to Holly Carran. She is a journalist. Not only this, Carran is very beautiful as well as very hot.

Age

Born on 14 December 1991, he is 31 years old.

Height

He is 188 cm (6 ft 2 in).

Weight

He is 181 lbs (82 kg).

Latest ODI Bowling Ranking

According to ICC, his current ODI bowling ranking is 5th. 

Latest Test Bowling Ranking

Henry’s current Test bowling ranking is 32nd.